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Gabriel Willson 1725–1805

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Gabriel Willson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 23 Jul 1725 · Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey
Died 28 Oct 1805 · Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Father Samuel Wilson
Mother Esther Overton
Siblings Ann Willson Lundy, Elizabeth Lundy Willson, Esther Willson Coate, James Willson, John Willson, Mary Willson, Robert Willson, Samuel Willson, Sarah Willson

Researchers connected through Gabriel Willson 1725–1805

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1725, Gabriel Willson entered the world in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, born to samuel wilson and esther overton. Gabriel Willson passed away in 1805 in Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.

Sources

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    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1725
Birth of Gabriel Willson in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey
Birth
1805
Death of Gabriel Willson in Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Gabriel Willson

This ancestor line traces from Wellsbourne, Lincolnshire, England (1542) to Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States (1725) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gabriel Willson (1725–1805) was born in Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey and died in Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Gabriel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Gabriel Willson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Gabriel Willson PTP
1725–1805
Chesterfield, Burlington, New Jersey
Parents
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Grandparents
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Gabriel Willson's Descendants

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Gabriel Willson PTP 1725–1805